Thank you again to everyone who cheered us on at the 2025 #LunarNewYear Parade in Flushing! Learn More about how we're celebrating the #YearOfTheSnake: connect.queenslibrary.org/1384?utm_sourc… #LunarNewYearParade

Time for a #ArchivesHashtagParty! Can you believe this is Forest Hills, Queens? This 1905 landscape photo was taken from the Backus family's farm, located on Hoffman Boulevard (now Queens Boulevard). #ArchivesLandscape #QPLarchives #ForestHillsQueens #GlassPlateNegatives

Doing a #localhistory project in NYC? RSVP to Neighborhood #OralHistory #WinterSocial returns on Tues, 2/25 - forms.gle/nDiM3b7kfWa7MW… Meet people from other neighborhoods doing similar work, share strategies & mingle! Co-hosted by Oral History Association @CU_Oralhistory @OHMidatlantic 👍

“When people ask what I think is the foundational institution of democracy, I always say: ‘the public library.’” Thank You to Jelani Cobb for making QPL a part of his "Person Place Thing" interview with Randy Cohen! Listen Now: personplacething.org/520-jelani-cob… #LibraryLoversMonth

Love is in the archives! In the 1940s a @qplnyc librarian assembled these romantic cards from the 1880s into a collection in the #QPLarchives. Many of them include poems too! Sharing a few here💘 #ArchivesValentine Post Nande Walters, Citi + QPL Fellow, Fall 2024

Are you interested in working for Queens Public Library? We're looking for highly-engaged, creative, customer service-oriented individuals to fill a number of positions at QPL. Learn More: queenslibrary.org/about-us/caree…

Great News! Our art exhibit "The Work of Art: WPA Prints from the #QPLArchives" has been extended to March 24! Learn More and Join Us at Ridgewood Library. queenslibrary.org/calendar/the-w…

Join us and our special guests at Flushing Library on Thursday, May 1st at 5:30PM for this #AANHPIHeritageMonth discussion about the book "Fifty Years of Photographic Justice: Corky Lee's Asian America" and the life of Corky Lee. queenslibrary.org/calendar/aanhp…

Celebrate #HaitianHeritageMonth at Central Library! 🎉 Crafts, dance, artist talk w/ Gilbert Dorimain. Learn about Queens Memory & digitize your photos FREE (11 AM). Family workshop w/ Artist Rejin Leys (12 PM), talk (1 PM), Dance (3 PM). Queens Public Library bit.ly/3FeIoOu

25 years ago today, LPC designated the Poppenhusen Branch of Queens Public Library a landmark. Built in 1904 in Classical Revival style on land donated by College Point, it’s one of 67 libraries built citywide in the early 20th century funded by a grant from steel magnate Andrew Carnegie.🧵1/2

Support QPL at the #QueensPride Festival! Our #PrideMonth Pop-Up Merch Shop will be open for business on Sunday, June 1 in front of Jackson Heights Library (35-51 81 Street). All proceeds will support QPL's collections, programs & services! #WeSpeakPride youtu.be/5y4wWTzZhtk

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Our City leaders are busy negotiating the upcoming budget. The clock is ticking—please take a moment to send a message, and ask New York City's leaders to #InvestInLibraries! Thank you for standing with us! queenslibrary.org/support/take-a…

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🗳️ It's Primary #ElectionDay in NYC! Polls are open until 9PM on June 24. 👉 Find your poll site at findmypollsite.vote.nyc or call 1-866-VOTE-NYC (866-868-3692) 👉 Visit nycvotes.org for any last-minute info. #GoVoteNYC! Make sure that your voice is heard! #NYCVotes

#CommunityArchiving Happy Hour on 7/1 - 12 PM ET! Laura Orleans & Emma York from New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center share "Casting A Wider Net" #OralHistory: preserving diverse fishing community stories. Register: tinyurl.com/mw4kzrkp

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